Tag: NIIT Ltd

NIIT appoints Srikanth Velamakanni as Additional Director, Sanjeev Bansal as CFO

NIIT Limited, a global talent development corporation and leading provider of managed training services, announced the appointment of Srikanth Velamakanni as Additional Director on the company’s Board, with effect from May 24, 2023. Sanjeev Bansal has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the company, with effect from May 24, 2023. Srikanth Velamakanni is the Co-founder,…

NIIT Digital wins Best E-Learning Platform Award by ASSOCHAM

NIIT Limited, a global talent development corporation and leading provider of managed training services, has been recognized as the Best E-Learning Platform by the Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM). The award was given to NIIT Digital for its contribution to the technology training sector at the ASSOCHAM Futuristic Technologies & 7th…

NIIT collaborates with Salesforce to bridge the skills gap

NIIT Limited, a global talent development corporation, announced its appointment as an Authorized Training Partner of Salesforce, the global CRM (Customer Relationship Management) leader. The collaboration will address the exponentially growing demand in the Salesforce Ecosystem for Salesforce-skilled talent, driven by the rapid adoption of Salesforce technologies. Experienced faculties who have been certified by Salesforce…

NIIT appoints Archit Shankar as Head of Marketing for its Career Education business

NIIT Limited, a global skills & talent development company and leading provider of managed training services has announced the appointment of Archit Shankar as Head of Marketing, Career Education Business. At NIIT, Archit will be responsible for the end-to-end marketing function for the Career Education Business. His core responsibilities will be to charter the course for NIIT Digital by redefining the…

NIIT bags two coveted 2020 Learning Technologies Awards jointly with MetLife

NIIT, a global skills and talent development company and leading provider of managed training services, announced that it has won two coveted 2020 Learning Technologies Awards jointly with MetLife. The winners were announced at the Learning Technologies online awards gala on November 18, 2020 hosted by Deborah Frances-White and Tom Salinsky.  Among the 500 entries…

NIIT announces ‘FutureReady Fest’ to empower students for jobs

NIIT Limited, a global leader in Skills and Talent Development, announced virtual ‘FutureReady Fest’, an initiative to encourage students to enhance their knowledge on newage skills through future ready programs, together with their regular studies and academic curriculum.  NIIT will organize virtual sessions on NIIT Digital, it’s online platform for students nationally, wherein industry experts…

NIIT University appoints Prabhu Aggarwal as President

Not-for-profit NIIT University recently announced that it has appointed Prabhu Aggarwal, as the next President. He succeeds VS Rao, whose tenure ended on June 30, 2020. The university said in a statement that “Aggarwal comes with extensive global expertise in the fields of engineering, process management, education and leadership development spanning over three decades, a…

NIIT extends partnership with London-based Rio Tinto

NIIT Limited, a global skills and talent development company and leading provider of managed training services, announced that it has extended its partnership with Rio Tinto, the leading global mining group for another five years.  NIIT began its relationship with Rio Tinto in 2014 and will continue to provide a full range of managed learning…

NIIT appoints William V West to scale Digital Reality and Immersive Learning Solutions practice

NIIT Limited, a global skills and talent development company and leading provider of managed training services, announced that William V. West and his accomplished team of digital reality professionals from Regatta VR will join NIIT Inc, effective June 1, 2020.  With this appointment, NIIT plans to expand both its capability and market presence in digital…

NIIT named Top 20 Training Outsourcing Companies for 2020

NIIT Limited, a global skills and talent development company and leading provider of managed training services, announced that it has been named to the 2020 Top Training Companiesâ„¢ by Training Industry, Inc.  This is NIIT’s thirteenth consecutive year of being named to this prestigious list of leading companies for the training outsourcing sector of the…

NIIT develops actionable roadmaps, toolkits and packaged services to help learning and development organizations

The COVID-19 pandemic is an ongoing global crisis. As the situation continues to evolve, businesses around the world find themselves in uncharted territory as they scramble to manage through the crisis. This includes learning and development organizations who will have to make major changes in their delivery approach almost overnight. In response to this unprecedented…